Helikon-Tex Apex Lightweight Combat Shirt - Nylon Stretch
Description
Helikon-Tex Apex Lightweight Combat Shirt - Nylon Stretch
The Helikon-Tex Apex Lightweight Combat Shirt is a modern tactical combat shirt developed for intensive activity in hot weather conditions. Its lightweight construction, breathable stretch fabric and ergonomic fit provide maximum comfort, mobility and ventilation during demanding field operations, shooting training and tactical use.
The shirt is manufactured from flexible Nylon Stretch material that moves naturally with the body and helps reduce overheating during prolonged activity. Designed for professional users, the Apex Lightweight Combat Shirt works especially well under plate carriers, chest rigs and other tactical equipment.
Thoughtfully designed hook-and-loop panels, adjustable neck closure and lightweight construction make this combat shirt a practical solution for military personnel, law enforcement officers, range shooters and outdoor professionals operating in warm climates.
Key Features
- Lightweight combat shirt for hot weather operations
- Breathable Nylon Stretch fabric
- Excellent freedom of movement
- Comfortable slim fit design
- Designed for use with tactical gear and plate carriers
- Hook-and-loop panels for patches and identification
- Adjustable neck closure for ventilation control
- Flexible construction for dynamic movement
- Quick-drying material
- Suitable for military, tactical and range applications
Designed for High Temperature Operations
The Apex Lightweight Combat Shirt was specifically developed for use in hot environments where breathability and reduced weight are essential. The lightweight fabric improves airflow and helps wick away moisture generated during physical activity.
This makes the shirt suitable for:
- Military operations
- Range and shooting training
- Tactical exercises
- Law enforcement work
- Outdoor training
- Summer field activities
- Use under body armor and chest rigs
Flexible and Ergonomic Construction
The 84% nylon and 16% elastane fabric blend provides excellent flexibility and comfort during movement. The material stretches naturally with the body, allowing unrestricted mobility during rapid position changes, weapon handling and prolonged active use.
The slim fit profile also reduces bulk under tactical gear while maintaining comfort during long periods of wear.
Practical Tactical Features
The shirt includes hook-and-loop ID panels for attaching patches, flags or unit identification markers. The adjustable hook-and-loop neck closure allows the user to quickly regulate airflow and coverage depending on weather and activity level.
The design focuses on functionality without unnecessary bulk, helping reduce weight while maintaining tactical usability.
Material & Specifications
| Main fabric composition | 84% Nylon, 16% Elastane |
| Main fabric | Nylon Stretch |
| SKU | BL-ALC-SN |
| Weight | 255 g |
| Product line | Patrol |
| Additional product line | Range |
| Style | Slim fit |
| Clasp type | Non-zip |
| Climate conditions | Hot weather (19°C to 40°C) |
| Additional features | Space for inserts, ID panels |
Size Chart
| Size | XS | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | 4XL |
| Chest circumference | 87-92 cm | 93-98 cm | 99-104 cm | 105-110 cm | 111-116 cm | 117-122 cm | 123-128 cm | 129-134 cm |
| Waist circumference | 71-76 cm | 77-82 cm | 83-88 cm | 89-94 cm | 95-100 cm | 101-106 cm | 107-112 cm | 113-118 cm |
| Hip circumference | 85-90 cm | 91-96 cm | 97-102 cm | 103-108 cm | 109-114 cm | 115-120 cm | 121-126 cm | 127-132 cm |
| Height | 168-176 cm | 176-182 cm | 182-190 cm | 190-200 cm | ||||
Care Instructions
- Wash at or below 30°C (delicate program)
- Do not bleach
- Do not tumble dry
- Do not dry clean
- Iron at or below 110°C
Benefits of Nylon Stretch Fabric
- Lightweight and breathable construction
- Excellent stretch and mobility
- Quick drying properties
- Comfortable during prolonged wear
- Reduced overheating in hot weather
- Ideal for use under tactical equipment
Glossary of Terms
- Combat Shirt: Tactical shirt designed for use with body armor and load-bearing equipment
- Nylon Stretch: Flexible synthetic fabric providing mobility, durability and comfort
- Hook-and-loop panel: Surface used for attaching patches, insignia and identification markers
- Plate Carrier: Tactical vest designed to carry ballistic plates and equipment
- Chest Rig: Tactical load-bearing platform worn on the chest for carrying gear and magazines
FAQ
Is the Apex Lightweight Combat Shirt suitable for hot weather?
Yes. The lightweight Nylon Stretch fabric and breathable construction are specifically designed for high-temperature environments and intensive activity.
Can this combat shirt be worn under body armor?
Yes. The slim fit design and flexible fabric make it comfortable to wear under plate carriers and chest rigs.
Does the shirt include space for patches?
Yes. The shirt features hook-and-loop ID panels for attaching patches, flags or identification markers.
Is the fabric stretchable?
Yes. The nylon and elastane blend provides excellent flexibility and freedom of movement during tactical and outdoor activities.
Manufacturer & GPSR Information
Entire M sp. z o.o.
al. Architektów 7
54-115 Wrocław
Poland
VAT: PL8943037908
REGON: 021820847
KRS: 0000410970
Customer support:
https://helikon-tex.com/en/contact



















